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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.83, 11,396.75 and 6,068.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.83, 11,396.75 and 6,068.55 is: 9,102.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.83 : 11,396.75 = 6,068.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.83/11,396.75 = 6,068.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.83x = 11,396.75 × 6,068.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.83x = 69,161,716.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,161,716.87/7,597.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.83

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